Apollo bids £5.7 billion for easyJet amid competitive market conditions
US private equity firm Apollo has entered a bidding war for easyJet, offering £5.7 billion with a bid of 715p per share. Apollo's approach appeals to easyJet's founder, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, who holds a 15% share. The competition is seen as a positive for easyJet's board amid concerns over market conditions.
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Published 10 Jul 2026, 15:49 UTC · Updated 10 Jul 2026, 16:00 UTC
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